Wed September 14, 2022
Grote Industries Announces Fourth Generation of Leadership
As Grote Industries enters its 121st year of operation, the family announced recently that fourth-generation family members Dominic, John and Mike Grote acquired 100 percent control of Grote Industries Inc....
Wed September 07, 2022
Kenworth T680 Next Gen to Transport U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, Tour Schedule Announced
A Kenworth T680 Next Generation will transport the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the National Forests in North Carolina to Washington, D.C., with stops en route to a full slate of community celebrations....
Thu July 14, 2022
Volvo Trucks Constructing California Electrified Charging Corridor for Medium-, Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles
Volvo Trucks North America announced that is joining forces with Volvo Financial Services, Volvo Technology of America, Shell Recharge Solutions, TEC Equipment, Affinity Truck Center, and Western Truck Center to develop a publicly accessible medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle (MHD EV) charging network that connects several of California's largest metropolitan areas....
Thu July 07, 2022
VIDEO: Navistar Serves Customer, Industry Partner Electrification Needs With International eMV Series
Navistar recognizes numerous customer and partner milestones achieved with its International eMV Series battery-electric medium duty truck. In full production since August 2021, the eMV Series provides a flexible design that has offered customers a wide variety of specification options to serve various markets....
Thu June 23, 2022
Ballard Truck Center Becomes Mack's First Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer in New England
Mack Trucks dealer Ballard Truck Center in Tewksbury, Mass., is now a Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealer and is equipped to service and support the Mack LR Electric, Mack's first fully electric Class 8 refuse truck....
Thu May 26, 2022
Kenworth Reaches Milestone 10,000th T680 Next Generation, Delivered to System Transport at 50th Anniversary Celebration
Kenworth recently delivered its 10,000th T680 Next Generation. The milestone truck was presented to System Transport at the company's 50th anniversary celebration in Spokane, Wash. The T680 Next Generation equipped with a 76-in....
Thu May 05, 2022
Newer Asphalt Road Construction Technologies Gain Traction
The asphalt pavements we drive on daily are the result of decades of blood, sweat and tears, both in the field and in the lab. Experimentation with new and different materials; trial and error developing better, safer construction machinery; and the risks taken to put the finishing touches never stop....
Tue April 19, 2022
Hjort Excavating Improves Driver Retention With Fleet of Kenworths
In 1955, Russell Hjort pursued his dream of becoming his own boss and established Hjort Excavating, a company that specialized in providing small residential excavating services in central Minnesota. Once a one-man operation with Hjort doing most of the labor, the company has grown to become a leading provider of residential and commercial excavating and trucking services in Minnesota with the help of Hjort's three sons — Lawrence, Carl and Dennis....
Tue March 22, 2022
Stellar Introduces TMAX 16K Aluminum Service Body
Stellar, an employee-owned and operated manufacturer of mechanic trucks and cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, roll-off cable hoists, trailers, and service truck and van accessories, has introduced the TMAX 16K aluminum service body....
Tue March 22, 2022
Allison Transmission Announces Collaboration with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Walk-In Van Program
Allison Transmission announced that uprate variants of the Allison 1000 Series and 2000 Series transmissions will be integrated into Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation's (FCCC) new powertrain combination for its MT walk-in van chassis....